Zicatela surf break

Zicatela surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 CST
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Zicatela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zicatela sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zicatela today?

The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 8PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)18s
Evening (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)17s

Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)181818181717161616161616161616151515151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7119059058958858448758641057981853843832822921897794584568568665665568522
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
10
SE
10
S
15
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscrosscross-
on
ononcrosscrossglassoffglassononcross-
on
crosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
0.74
7:55PM
0.99
8:10AM
0.72
8:34PM
0.95
8:52AM
0.71
9:16PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16PM
0.18
2:20AM
0.23
1:54PM
0.21
2:59AM
0.26
2:36PM
0.25
3:40AM
0.29
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------
Sunset---6:42-------6:42-------6:42----
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-------13-----------
Temp. °C293130292827272729313129282727263031313028282727
Feels °C (?)333332313130303032343332323030283333333331313030
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